How Social Media Can Make Muslims More Forgiving of Blasphemy

How Social Media Can Make Muslims More Forgiving of Blasphemy

Those protests triggered by the video “Innocence of Muslims” were enough to make a person despair of ever conveying to the Muslim world that American cultural products don’t necessarily represent the views of the American government or the American people. So I was happy to hear Masuma Ibrahimi, an Afghan blogger who was speaking to me from Kabul, explain how conversation about the movie is playing out in Afghanistan:

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